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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCIP 1987-06-23 Minutes · ~ Present: ITEM TRAFFIC CONTROL AT REDONDO & RECREATION CENTER/ LIBRARY SIGNALIZATION AT . RUFE SNOW DRIVE AND TRINIDAD DRIVE TOUR OF CIP PROJECTS CURRENTLY UNDER CONSTRUCTION OTHER ITEMS 111 MINUTES FOR CIP MEETING June 23, 1987 Revised - June 29, 1987 Dan Echols Dick Fisher Richard Davis Marie Hinkle Virginia Moody Rodger N. Line Dennis Horvath Greg Dickens Lee Maness Donna Heishman John Whitney Mayor Mayor Pro Tem Councilman Councilwoman Councilwoman City Manager Assistant City Manager Assistant Director of Public Works Director of Finance Senior Accountant Director of Support Services DISCUSSION It was reported that a traffic count taken on Redondo Street on May 29, 1987 was 600 cars in 24 hours. After disc~ssion, it was decided by the Committee that a post and cable barrier be erected along the east property line of the Recreation Center/Library with an appropriate size opening at the north end. The barrier should be very clearly delineated for visibility at night. Rodger Line will talk to Councilmembers Ramsey, Garvin, and Spurlock to see if they concur, or if it should be taken to the City Council at the July 13th meeting for a vote. It was reported that traffic counts at this intersection yielded the following. 24 hours 6-19-87 Trinidad 3,483 6:30-8:30 AM Trinidad left Rufe Snow 89 4:00-6:00 PM" " " "105 6:30-8:30 AM Rufe Snow left Trinidad 182 4:00-6:00 PM " "" " 268 Also mentioned was that 5 non-fatal accidents occurred at this intersection in the last 12 months. Cost of signalization with connections to signals at Industrial Park Boulevard and Rufe Snow was estimated at $50,000. The Committee members decided after discussion to concentrate on working towards getting Industrial Park Blvd. constructed eastward to Holiday Lane as soon as possible. The Committee members instructed the staff to pursue this and report back out progress at future meetings. The Committee members agreed on doing this at a future meeting Richard Davis requestêdthat Plaza Drive be overlaid this year. Greg Dickens stated that he would check on this being possible and report back next eIP meeting. ASSIGNMENT Gene Riddle Greg Dickens Rodger N. Line Gene Riddle Greg Dickens N/A Gene Riddle Greg Dickens ~ "~ OTHER ITEM 112 Virginia Moody requested that Smithfield Road north of John Autry Road be considered for resurfacing this year by the City or the County, whichever would be appropriate. Greg Dickens stated he would check on this being possible and report back next CIP meeting. OTHER ITEM 113 Dick Fisher requested that a right turn lane be constructed for Holiday Lane traffic heading south onto the north access road for Loop 820. Richard Davis suggested contracting with the BISD contractor currently reconstructing the Rich1and High School parking lot. Rodger N. Line stated concern about proceeding with any street widening on Holiday Lane without notifying the homeowners along this section of Holiday Lane. The concern being based on the City previously stating to the homeowners that Holiday Lane would not be widened under the current CIP bond package. The Committee agreed that the staff should notify the homeowners prior to construction of said right turn lane if it is determined by the Public Works Department that the installation is physically possible without moving the existing light standard or causing any major conflicts with existing utilities. ..-..- Gene Riddle Greg Dickens Rodger N. Line Gene Riddle Greg Dickens